{
  "id": 857194,
  "title": "Why we can’t explain billions of dollars in oil audit queries – Finance Ministry",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/why-we-cant-explain-billions-of-dollars-in-oil-audit-queries-finance",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-14T07:23:49.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Trust",
    "slug": "daily-trust",
    "url": "https://dailytrust.com/why-we-cant-explain-billions-of-dollars-in-oil-audit-queries-finance-ministry/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Federal Ministry of Finance on Thursday explained why it could not immediately respond to audit queries involving billions of dollars contained in the 2021–2023 Oil and Gas Sector Audit Report published by the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI). Appearing before the Senate Committee on Public Accounts, which is probing the report, the Permanent […]",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}